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You are given kerosene, tupentine and water. In which of these does the light travel fastest ? Use the information given in below

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Light travels faster in water compared to kerosene and turpentine since the refractive index of water is lower than that of kerosene and turpentine. The speed of light is inversely proportional to the refractive index.
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